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PAYETTE COUNTY — Nine weeks into the 2021 Idaho Legislative Session, the total number of bills that have been introduced this year has now reached 551 between the House of

Ada County Elections officials say this is part of a statewide effort to update voter records. Author: KTVB Staff, Joe Parris Published: 10:59 AM MST March 10, 2021 Updated: 6:47 PM MST March 10, 2021 Nearly 18,000 voters in Ada County who did not cast a vote in an election during the past four years have been removed from the voter rolls. Ada County elections officials say this is part of a statewide effort to update voter records. Every two year...

On March 9, voters will decide funding requests for several school districts in southwest and central Idaho. Ten school districts - with voters in seven counties - have put supplemental levies on the ballot. Below you will find a breakdown of each funding request, including the question that you will see on your ballot. In addition to the levy elections, two elected officials are on ballots for recall elections. One is the mayor of Hagerman, while the other is a Nampa School Board member. Given...

PAYETTE COUNTY — With week seven of the 2021 Idaho Legislative Session in the history books, the stack of bills and resolutions being addressed or in the queue has grown

Subject of fugitive search makes first court appearance Bingham County Jail Richard "Rocky" Iverson BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI)-Richard “Rocky” Iverson, 43, was arraigned Tuesday on five felony counts of Lewd Conduct With a Child Under 16.  The state alleges the offenses occurred in May, June, July, and October of 2020.   Iverson was ordered to appear for a preliminary hearing on February 25.  The Bingham County Jail indicates Iverson is being held on an initial $250,000 bond.   According...

PAYETTE — With its two-year supplemental tax levy set to expire in 2021, the Payette School District Board of Trustees approved a resolution in December to send a renewal to voters. The board submitted its ballot language in January for the March 9 election, as required under Idaho Code 34-439A. During the board’s regular meeting on Feb. 8, Chairman Andy Kirkendall asked trustees to review their list of registered voters and find those voters they felt could use more information about...

Boise State News February 10, 2021 Several new, revised and deleted policies recently were approved. Please contact Angie Zirschky in the Policy Office or the responsible party listed in the policy with questions. Approved Policy Revisions Equal Employment Opportunity (Policy 1070) – Revised 01/22/21. Policy revised adding Veterans’ Preference language under Section 4.0 stating that the University will provide veterans’ preference to eligible applicants as prescribed under Ida...

Half-staff flag directive issued through Friday in honor of three guardsmen killed BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – UPDATE 2/8/21: Governor Brad Little updated the half staff flag directive honoring the three guardsmen killed to reflect the date of the final memorial service. American flags and State of Idaho flags shall be flown at half-staff until sunset on Friday, February 12, 2021. UPDATED Governors flag directive follows: Please be advised that flags should be lowered to half-staff starting Wednes...

Three Killed in Idaho Army National Guard Helicopter Crash Three Idaho Army National Guard personnel were killed after their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed south of Lucky Peak near Boise shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday according to a news release from the Idaho Army National Guard. All three personnel aboard were pilots with the Idaho Army National Guard participating in a routine training flight. “This is a tremendous loss to the Idaho National Guard and our community,” said Maj. Gen. Mi...

Idaho Supreme Court Judge announces retirement BOISE, Idaho (KIFI)-Idaho Supreme Court Justice Roger Burdick has announced he will retire from the court on June 30. Burdick said he would apply to serve as a senior judge, taking on periodic cases to help ease the judiciary’s workload. Over his 47-year career, Burdick has worked as a defense attorney, prosecutor, magistrate and district judge, and eventually, as Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice. For two years, Burdick presided over the Snake R...